Cambodian–Spanish War
The Cambodian–Spanish War (Spanish: Guerra Hispano-Camboyana; Filipino: Digmaang Kambodyano-Espanyol; Khmer: សង្គ្រាមកម្ពុជា-អេស្ប៉ាញ) (1593-1597) was an attempt to conquer Cambodia on behalf of King Satha I and Christianize Cambodia's population by the Spanish and Portuguese Empires. Along with the Spanish, Spanish Filipinos, native Filipinos, Mexican recruits, and Japanese mercenaries participated in the invasion of Cambodia.
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Cambodia Supported by: Ayutthaya Kingdom Johor Sultanate Kingdom of Champa |
Spanish Empire
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Preah Ram I † Preah Ram II † Laksamana Naresuan the Great Ali Jalla Abdul Jalil Shah II Po Klong Halau |
Luis Pérez Dasmariñas Gregorio Vargas Machuca Blas Ruiz de Hernán Gonzáles Diogo Veloso Satha I Barom Reachea II | ||||||
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Siamese, Cambodian, Malay, and Cham forces | Cambodian, Spanish, Mexican, Portuguese, native Filipino and Japanese forces |
History of Cambodia |
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Post-Angkor Period |
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Colonial period |
Independence and conflict |
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Modern Cambodia |
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Cambodia portal |
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